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VISE JAW CAP [1 record]

Record 1 2017-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
DEF

soft jaws: Covers of a soft or malleable material placed over vise jaws to prevent damage to materials held in a vise.

OBS

soft jaw: usually used in the plural.

OBS

soft jaw; jaw cover; vise jaw cap: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • soft jaws

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
DEF

Pièce de bois, de métal tendre, qu'on applique sur les mâchoires d'un étau pour serrer un objet sans l'endommager.

OBS

mordache : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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